Duraflame DFH-TH-18-TO Installation guide

Category
Space heaters
Type
Installation guide
Ceramic Oscillating Heater
Operating Manual
Model # : DFH-TH-18-TO
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CONSUMER SAFETY INFORMATION
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
WARNING
IF THE INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL IS NOT FOLLOWED EXACTLY, AN
ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE,
PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND
LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE.
CONSUMER SAFETY INFORMATION
Whenever used, the following items identify safety and property damage messages
and designate a level of hazard seriousness.
- This is the safety alert symbol. It alerts you to potential personal injury hazards.
Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
DANGER - Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury. Usage of this signal word is limited to the most
extreme situations.
WARNING - Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION - Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may
result in minor/moderate injury or product/property damage. It also alerts against
unsafe practices.
NOTICE - Addresses practices not related to personal injury, such as product and/or
property damage.
Made in China
Printed in China
©2013,Twin-StarInternational,Inc.
www.tsicustomerservice.com
In English Call: 800-318-9373
For Customer Service:
Twin-Star International, Inc.
Delray Beach, FL 33445
Made in China • Printed in China
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
INTENDED USE:
This product is intended for indoor residential and ofce use only,not for industrial or
other commercial application.Use only with electrical wiring that is in good working
order and that meets applicable codes and ordinances.If you have any questions
whether your wiring is adequate, consult a qualied electrician.
Use your heater-fan only with a working smoke detector located in the vicinity of your
heater/fan.
While using your heater/fan, you should follow the IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
listed below.As part of those instructions, we have used the word."WARNING"to
indicate the level of hazard;
WARNING: indicates a hazard which , if not avoided, could result in injury or death.
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to
reduce the risk of re, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following:
1. Read all instructions before using this heater/fan.
2. This heater /fan is hot when in use.To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch
hot surfaces.Use provided handle when moving this heater/fan. Keep combustible
materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least
3 feet (0.9m) from the front of the heater/fan and keep them away from the sides
and rear.
3. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater/fan is used by or near children or
invalids and whenever the heater/fan is left operating unattended.
4. Do not operate the heater/fan with a damaged power cord or plug, if the heater/
fan malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner.Return heater/fan
to authorized service facility for examination,electrical or mechanical adjustment or
repair.
5. Do not use outdoors.
6. This heater/fan is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and similar
indoor locations, Never locate heater /fan where it may fall into a bathtub or other
water container.
7. Do not place the heater/fan on a small ,unlevel,uneven or any surface which might
allow heater/fan to tip or fail.
8. For proper operation, heater/fan should be placed on a smooth, non-combustible
surface. Do not place on rugs.Not for use outdoors or in wet areas.
9. Always unplug heater/fan when not in use.
10.Do not run power cord under carpeting.Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners
or similar coverings. Arrange cord away from trafc area where it will not be tripped
Over.
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11. To disconnect heater/fan , turn controls off then remove plug from outlet.
12. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as
this may cause an electric shock or re or damage the heater.
13. To prevent a possible re, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner .Do not
use on soft surfaces like a bed, where openings may become blocked.
14. A heater/fan has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside.Do not use it in areas
where gasoline, paint or ammable liquids are used or stored.
15. Use this heater/fan only as described in this manual. Any other use not
recommended by the manufactorer may cause re, electric shock or injury to
persons or properly.
16. CAUTION:in order to avoid a hazard due to inadevrtent resetting of the thermal
cutout, this appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device,
such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regulary switched on and off by the
utility.
17. Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet/ receptacle. Never use with an
extension cord or relocatable power tap (outlet/ power strip)
WARNING :HOT SURFACES
Do not touch body of heater/fan when in use. This heater/fan is hot when in use to
avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces.
WARNING: FIRE HAZARD
Heater /fan has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside . Do not use near combustible
materials or ammable gases or sources of heat. DO NOT USE in areas where
gasoline , paint or ammable materials are used or stored.Keep combustible materials,
such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3feet (0.9m)
from the front of of the heater/fan and keep them away from the sides and rear.To
prevent a possible re, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner .Do not use
on soft surfaces like a bed, where openings may become blocked.Do not place the
heater/fan near a bed because objects such as pollows or blankets can fall off the bed
and be ignited by the heater.Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any
ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shock, re or damage
the heater. This heater /fan contains ammable materials and if ignited will support and
spread les.
WARNING: ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Do not use with damaged cord or plug.Use with adequate electrical system that is up
to code.
This supply cord has a polarized plug. As a safety feature this plug will t in a polarized
outlet only one way.To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot,
fully insert plug, if the plug does not t contact a qualied electrician.Never use an
extension cord unless plug can be fully inserted. DO NOT attempt to defeat this safety
feature.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Do not run power cord under carpeting.DO NOT cover cord with throw rugs. runners or
the like.Arrange cord away from trafc area where it will not be tripped over. Always plug
heaters directly into a wall outlet/receptacle. Never use with an extension cord or
relocatable power tap (outlet/ power strip).Unplug the heater/fan when not in use. Do
not operate heater/fan with its ventilation obstructed.Use your heater/fan only in dry
environments.This heater/fan is not intended for use in a bathroom,laundry area, or
similar locations, or near sinks, washing machines, swimming pools or other sources of
water, Never locate heater/ fan where it may fall into a bathtub or other water receptacle,
Do not use heater/fan outdoors. Do not use in damp environments such as ooded
basements.
STORAGE:Keep original carton for storage of the heater/fan, store the power cord to
avoid damage during storage.
REFUELING : This heater/fan is factory sealed and never needs refueling.
WARNING: DO NOT OPERATE THE HEATER/FAN WITH THE ALARM SOUNDING.
WARNING:
This product is equipped with a polarized plug (one blade is wider than
the other blade). To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this plug will t into a polarized
outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the
electrical outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug still does not t, contact a qualied
electrician.
Avoid the use of an extension cord because the extension cord may overheat and cause
risk of re. Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet/receptacle. Never use with an
extension cord or relocatable power tap (outlet/ power strip).
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For product warranty registration please visit:
www.tsicustomerservice.com/registration
Before setting up this product please record the model number
and serial number of this product in the spaces below for
registration and warranty reference.
Heater Model Number Serial Number
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
Voltage Frequency Wattage(Max) Max. Amperage
120 V~ 60 Hz 1500W 13.1 A
PRODUCT ORIENTATION
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Note: Tolerances on all specication: +5%, -10%
Air Outlet
Control Panel
Fig. 1 Fig. 2
Indicator Light
Rear
Handle
Rear Body
Air Inlet
Tip-Over
Switch
Main Power
Switch
OSC.
FAN
ON/OFF
750W
750W
Front
Fig. 3
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
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The heater/fan may be operated by the controls located on the heater/fan (see Fig.1).
1. Carefully remove the heater/fan from the plastic bag and the carton.
2. Place the heater/fan on a rm level surface.
3. Main control knob: Use this knob to set the heat setting (Fig.3):
"750 W"– Low Heat Setting
"750W" – Low Heat Setting
"750W+750W" – High Heat Setting (1500 Watts)
"OSC."–Oscillation
"FAN"–fan only (no heat)
"
ON/OFF"–Press “ON” button ,the appliance will be on .Press “OFF” button,the
appliance will be off
.
4. Set the control
a.Make sure the control button is with “OFF“ position. Plug the cord into a 120V
electrical outlet.
b.Then turn the Main POWER Switch on and press the control button to“ON”
position, a red light will come on indicating that there is power to the unit .The
heater is ready to use.
5. Press the “FAN” button,it will blow cool air only.The Oscillation and heat funcation
can only be achieved upon the fan function is in use.
6. OSCILLATING FUNCTION: The Oscillating function will work in any mode.
a. Press the “OSC.” button to oscillate the heater fan from left to right at a 90
degree angle .
b.To turn the oscillation off,please press the “OSC.”button again.
7. Heat Function:
a. Press any one of the button “750W",it will be low heat setting.
b. Press two “750W” buttons together,it will be 1500W, in high heat setting.
8. Turn off the appliance :
To turn off the appliance, press the two "750W" buttons together to make the two
buttons raised, then press the FAN and OSC .button again to recover the place.
Finally press the OFF button,turn off the Main Power Switch ,remove the plug from
the wall socket.
SAFETY FEATURES:
1. A thermal overload protector is built in to prevent overheating.
2. When an overheat temperature is reached, the Heater will be automatically shut off.
It can only resume operation,when the user resets the unit.See reset instructions
below;
To Reset Heater:
a. Unplug the Heater and wait 15-20 minutes for the unit to cool down.
b. Then, turn on the unit again and operate normally.
3. The heater comes equipped with a safety tip over switch. It will cut off the power if
the appliance falles down.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE:
WARNING: ALWAYS UNPLUG THE CORD BEFORE MOVING OR SERVING, DO
NOT IMMERSE HEATER/FAN IN WATER!
CLEANING: IMPORTANT! DO NOT IMMERSE HEATER/FAN IN WATER! Clean the
heater/fan grill with the vacuum brush attachment on your vacuum cleaner.This will
remove lint and dirt from inside the heater/fan.DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TAKE APART
THE HEATER/FAN.DO NOT REMOVE THE HEATER/FAN GRILL.Clean the body of
the Heater/fan with a soft cloth.
CAUTION: do not use gasoline, benzene, paint thinner, harsh cleaners, etc.as they will
damage the heater/fan. never use ALCOHOL OR SOLVENTS.
STORAGE:Store the heater/fan with these instructions in the original carton in a cool,
dry
place.
ENVIRONMENT:
Do not dispose of electrical appliances as unsorted municipal waster. use separate
collection facillties.
Contact your local government for information regarding the collection systems
available.
If electrical appliances are disposed on in landtills or dumps , hazardous substances
can leak into the groundwater and get into the food chain, damaging your health and
well-being.
When replacing old appliances with new ones, the retailer is legally obligated to take
back your old appliance for disposal free of charge.
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1-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
The manufacturer warrants that your new Electric heater is free from manufacturing and
material defects for a period of one year from date of purchase, subject to the following
conditions and limitations.
1. Install and operate this Electric heater in accordance with the installation and
operating instructions furnished with the product at all times. Any unauthorized repair,
alteration, willful abuse, accident, or misuse of the product shall nullify this warranty.
2. This warranty is non-transferable, and is made to the original owner, provided that
the purchase was made through an authorized supplier of the product.
3. The warranty is limited to the repair or replacement of part(s) found to be defective in
material or workmanship, provided that such part(s) have been subjected to normal
conditions of use and service, after said defect is conrmed by the manufacturer’s
inspection.
4. The manufacturer may, at its discretion, fully discharge all obligations with respect to
this warranty by refunding the wholesale price of the defective part(s).
5. Any installation, labor, construction, transportation, or other related costs/expenses
arising from defective part(s), repair, replacement, or otherwise of same, will not be
covered by this warranty, or shall the manufacturer assume responsibility for same.
6. The owner/user assumes all other risks, if any, including the risk of any direct, indirect
or consequential loss or damage arising out of the use, or inability to use the product,
except as provided by law.
7. All other warranties – expressed or implied –with respect to the product, its
components and accessories, or any obligations/liabilities on the part of the
manufacturer are hereby expressly excluded.
8. The manufacturer neither assumes, nor authorizes any third party to assume on its
behalf, any other liabilities with respect to the sale of the product.
9. The warranties as outlined within this document do not apply to non accessories
used in conjunction with the installation of this product.
10. This warranty gives you specic legal rights, and you may also have other rights
which vary from state to state.
This warranty is void if:
a. The heater is subjected to prolonged periods of dampness or condensation.
b. Any unauthorized alteration, willful abuse, accident, or misuse of the product.
c. You do not have the original receipt of purchase.
www.tsicustomerservice.com
For Customer Service Call 1-800-318-9373
Questions? Our experts are standing by assist you at our help line, we can help you
with assembly,and, if necessary replace damaged/missing parts. Assistance is available
7 days a week/24 hours a day/365 days per year.
IMPORTANT:
Before contacting Customer Service please have this information available:
• Serial Number
• Model Number
• Sales Receipt or Proof of Purchase
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Duraflame DFH-TH-18-TO Installation guide

Category
Space heaters
Type
Installation guide

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